Seven Southern states secede from Union. (Confederacy includes 15 states and territories by 1862.)
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
December 23, 1860 ~ Sunday
23 I met with my quorum in the morning. Brother A Hinkley
Prayed & R. L. Campbell was mouth I attended meeting through the day
in the Tabernacle Bishop Crosby preached in the morning E. D. Woolley in
the afternoon followed by President Young I met in council or prayer
circle in the evening with President Young J. Taylor G. A. Smith E. T. Benson
Lorenzo Snow & W. Woodruff. B Young prayed & G A Smith was mouth
President Young spoke of the stealing in the Territory and named several
men who he believed were ingaged in it
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Hinckley, Arza Erastus
15 Aug 1826 - 18 Feb 1901
76 mentions
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3440 mentions
Apostle, Family
Woolley, Edwin Dilworth
28 Jun 1807 - 14 Oct 1881
120 mentions
Missionary
Benson, Ezra Taft
22 Feb 1811 - 3 Sep 1869
378 mentions
Apostle
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1433 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1954 mentions
Apostle
Crosby, Jonathan
20 Jul 1807 - 12 Jun 1892
3 mentions
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
699 mentions
Apostle, Family
Campbell, Robert Lang
21 Jan 1825 - 11 Apr 1874
121 mentions
Missionary
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